Options for young people

Find out more about the options young people have for their next steps

We’ve brought together information on all the options for young people, so you can help your students find out about the full range of opportunities available to them.

Watch our handy overview video and explore the links below to find out about each of the post-16 and post-18 options.

Post-16 options

We’ve brought together information on all the options for young people post-16 so Career Leaders and curriculum staff can help students find out about the full range of opportunities available to them after year 11.

Post-18 options

We’ve brought together information on all the options for young people aged 18+ so Career Leaders and curriculum staff can help students find out about the full range of opportunities available to them.

Get the Jump: National Careers Service student resources

Find out more about careers and explore resources to help learners make their next step after school.

Talking Futures: Parent Toolkit

Talking Futures is a resource to help parents have informed and constructive conversations about the different pathways available to learners.